Lag BaOmer 7475 / ל״ג בָּעוֹמֶר 11235

33rd day of counting the Omer 🔥

Lag BaOmer for Hebrew Year 11235 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Lag BaOmer (Hebrew: ל״ג בעומר), also Lag B’Omer, is a Jewish holiday celebrated on the 33rd day of the Counting of the Omer, which occurs on the 18th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar. One reason given for the holiday is as the day of passing of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Modern Jewish tradition links the holiday to the Bar Kokhba Revolt against the Roman Empire (132-135 CE). In Israel, it is celebrated as a symbol for the fighting Jewish spirit.

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Dates for Lag BaOmer

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Lag BaOmer 7472 18 Iyyar 11232
Lag BaOmer 7473 18 Iyyar 11233
Lag BaOmer 7474 18 Iyyar 11234
Lag BaOmer 7475 18 Iyyar 11235
Lag BaOmer 7476 18 Iyyar 11236
Lag BaOmer 7477 18 Iyyar 11237
Lag BaOmer 7478 18 Iyyar 11238
Lag BaOmer 7479 18 Iyyar 11239

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Lag BaOmer” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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